Toppers Pizza is a pizza delivery and carryout franchise founded in 1992 and backed by GITCO Holdings Inc. The brand is known for its bold, craveable menu that goes beyond traditional pizza to include loaded Topperstix (cheesy…
Total Investment
$40K – $70K
Franchise Fee
$15,000
Royalty Rate
5.5% Gross Sales
Total Units
73
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Toppers Pizza Franchise
Toppers Pizza is a pizza delivery and carryout franchise founded in 1992 and backed by GITCO Holdings Inc.
The brand is known for its bold, craveable menu that goes beyond traditional pizza to include loaded Topperstix (cheesy breadsticks), wings, mac and cheese, and other indulgent items designed to appeal to a younger, late night crowd.
Toppers has carved out a loyal following in college towns and urban neighborhoods.
💰Toppers Pizza Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$40K
Average Investment
$55K
Maximum Investment
$70K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$15,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
5.5% of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
3.0% of Gross Sales
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$40,000 – $70,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $40K–$70K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5.5%) and marketing fee (3.0% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Type of Amount Method of When Due To Whom
Expenditure Payment Payment is to
Be M
$40,000
$70,000
square feet of space, with a range of improvement cost of between
$126
$211
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$10,000
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Toppers Pizza Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Revenue Range
$968K – $2.1M
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
⚖Toppers Pizza Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordToppers Pizza has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Toppers Pizza System Growth
Total Units
73
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
73
Toppers Pizza currently operates 0 franchised locations and 73 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Toppers Pizza Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Toppers Pizza franchise ranges from $40,000 to $70,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $15,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Toppers Pizza charges a royalty fee of 5.5% of gross sales, plus a 3.0% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Toppers Pizza Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Toppers Pizza to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Toppers Pizza franchise owners report . Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Toppers Pizza has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $40,000-$70,000, a 5.5% royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $15,000 and the total investment ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Toppers Pizza
Total Investment
$40K – $70K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$15,000
Royalty5.5%
Marketing Fee3.0% of Gross Sales
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units73
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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